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| Global Score | |
| 53.4 | 57.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Asus |
| Android 4.1 | Windows 8 |
| 2013-01-07 | 2012-06-04 |
| 7.95 x 6.06 x 0.37 inches | 11.58 x 7.43 x 0.34 inches |
| 15.87 ounces | 23.81 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 280.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 11.6 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super IPS+ LCD |
| 183 pixels per inch | 135 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Rockchip RK3066 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Intel Atom Z2760 (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX545 (533 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4150mAh Li-Ion Battery | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus VivoTab has a general score of 57.5, which is a bit better than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD's 53.4 score. Asus VivoTab works with Windows 8 OS, while Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD counts with Android 4.1 OS. The Asus VivoTab construction is noticeably heavier but just a little bit thinner than the Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, and both were released only a couple of months apart.
Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD counts with a bit sharper display than Asus VivoTab, because although it has a little bit lower resolution of 768 x 1024px and a really smaller display, it also counts with a better pixels count in each inch in the display. The Asus VivoTab has a very superior memory capacity for applications and games than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage.
The Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Asus VivoTab, because although it has lesser RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD also counts with a faster graphics co-processor running at 1.06 GHz. Asus VivoTab counts with a lot better camera than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, because it has a back facing camera with a lot higher 8 megapixels resolution.
Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD has a much better battery lifetime than Asus VivoTab.
Asus VivoTab costs a little more money than the Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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